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Forum: ARF or RTF
04-09-2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

big 4 stroke's need big prop's. most run .72 to .82 size in the 40 size TWIST.i have a APC 12.25-3.75 prop on a OS .61fx, going to try out some different ones(13" to 14'') and see how they compare.
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-08-2007, 07:11 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

Here's some pic's of my TWIST with a OS.61 fx,it's a tight fit and you do have to shave down the motor mounts for crankcase clearance.
but the effort to get it mounted was worth it!!:Dthe engine...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-03-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

waldo, i also had a st.51 on my deceaced twist and never had a problem with it. Ghee like it also ,cause he went out and got one too. hey ghee hurry up and fix her, my twist is wanting to play!!
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-03-2007, 02:28 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

get ya some ski's on the TWIST and go out and have a ball!! just bundle up good and get some warm gloves.
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-31-2007, 02:44 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

I'm Using a APC 12.25 X 3.75 prop and it spins up quick! can't wait for it to get fully broke in!
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-29-2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

looks like the saying "if it ain't broke ,don't fix it" don't apply here. listen up O.S don't mess up a good thing!!
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-29-2007, 03:30 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

Same here, only got 3 flights on my twist and os.61fx. mine came out alittle nose heavy, but with the power the .61 makes not a problem.
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-25-2007, 10:22 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

I'VE done it twice to the same airframe, first time upon take off had a cross wind hit it and lifted the wing and went right into a curb[:@]! repaired it with 30 min. expoy and reninforced it with...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-16-2007, 12:37 PM
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-16-2007, 12:30 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

gotta love the floating!! get out in a 15 to 20 mph wind(we've done it) and watch her float with low throttle and you can almost catch it in mid-air!!
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-15-2007, 03:51 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

welcome aboard the TWIST Train!! you going to have a blast.
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-14-2007, 07:44 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

the only thing i did was shave off some material from the inside of the mounts for clearance around the crankcase. as u can see in the pic's the engine mount ear's are against the cheeks . for the os...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-12-2007, 10:39 AM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

YEP, I Survived a plane crash:D!! like ghee said ,yesterday was a blast! forgot one detail , the second flight ended up a dead stick! got her back on the ground and the culprit was the glow plug came...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-11-2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

YeeHaa, SHE'S ALIVE!!Went over to ghee-grose's house today and broke in the engine, took about 30 min. and a tank of fuel. leaned it out a hare and was just going to taxi around and up she go's!!...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-10-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

yep, the past 2 t---t had a cg of 4.75 with a st.51 on the nose. i put a os .61 fx on this one and going to add some weight to it to get 4.75 like the other one's i had before. won't take much to get...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-10-2007, 08:28 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

she ready for break-in and possible a maddien flight if the weather holds out tommorrow!:D the cg without any weight is 4.25". moved the battery back as far as i could, might take a 1oz or 2 and see...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-07-2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

Got the tailfeathers on, set the radio up for flaperons, all thats needed to do is set up the linkages and balance her! this is taking to long to do, getting impatient!! I should have her ready this...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-06-2007, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

oh yea, there's no substitute foe cubic inches!! my air pack came with a 1100 mAH battery pack, so that's good to go! going to try the 12.25x3.75 prop and see what happens!
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-06-2007, 09:54 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

HEY YA'LL,
Got my flight pack 2day and didn't relize that i got digital servo's !! i have JR DS537's onboard all around. hope to have her ready this weekend for engine break-in.:D
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-04-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

Here lately could uses some warm air down here in the south!! been a slow process on t---t #3, 2much work not enough time 2 play. here's some pic's of the wing bottom dun up in checker board. yellow,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-25-2007, 08:53 PM
Replies: 4,034
Views: 313,752
Posted By FYRWALKER

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D Part II - Thread Continuation

hello,folks i'm back with t***T #3! been awhile since i've been here, the tread sure has grown!! as for the ? about the fuse, thats always been a weak link in the airframe. i broke mine twice,and had...
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